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MEC 606 works as DJ-1 at Danville on May 19th of 2017.
Photo by John Erickson.
MEC 606 works as DJ-1 at Danville on May 19th of 2017.
Photo by John Erickson.
MEC engines 374 & 606 with POWA at Leeds Junction on May 23rd of 2018.
Photo by John Erickson.
MEC 606 works the DJ-1 job on June 27th of 2018 at Danville in Auburn.
Photo by John Erickson.
MEC 606 3400 and 3404 lead WAPO through Sanders on March 6th of 2020.
Photo by John Erickson.
MEC 3401, 619, 606, 507, and 604 with WAPO preparing for the pickup at Danville Jct. on March 12th of 2020.
Photo by John Erickson.
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MEC 506, 606, & 7627 haul POED through Cooks in Scarborough on February 29th of 2020.
Video by John Erickson.
MEC 606, 3400, & 3404 + 4 other engines put WAPO back together at Monmouth Maine on March 6th of 2020.
Video by John Erickson.
MEC 606 WAPO gets help from WA-1 after stalling at Monmouth Maine on March 6th of 2020.
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MEC 3401, 619, 606, 507, and 604 bring WAPO through Hackets in Auburn ME on March 12th of 2020.
Video by John Erickson.
Number | Marks | Current Disposition | Eng. Serial No. | Eng. Built: | Date Acquired: |
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606 | MEC | Active | 776047-2 | 3/1978 | 4/2010 |
Eng. Type: | Engine Maker: | Trucks: | Horsepower: | Weight: | Engine: |
SD40-2 | EMD | HTC 6-Wheel C-C | 3000 | 368,000 lbs | 645E3 16 cylinder |
Bore & Stroke: | Fuel Capacity: | Truck Wheel Base: | Tractive Effort (starting): | Gear Ratio: | Speed: |
9.02" X 10" | 3200 | 13'-07" | 115,000 lbs @31.5% | 62:15 | 65 mph |
All diesel engine data is usually from The Diesel Shop with inclusions from Wikipedia where the information on The Diesel Shop was spotty. Former Maine Central Locomotives are checked against Maine Central Diesel Locomotives Revised Edition by Edwin B. Robertson.
Heritage: ex-KCS 3237 < nee KCS 681